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Elif Atabek-Yigit – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
A new perspective on chemistry learning could be the optimal learning moment of view based on flow theory. Optimal learning moments (OLMs) that occur when students experience high levels of interest, challenge, and skill at the same time were investigated in this study. Participants of the study were 47 pre-service science teachers. Data were…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Instruction, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers
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Ozkan, Tuba; Kilicoglu, Elif – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2021
In this research, the effect of authentic activities on the scientific process skills of 7th grade students was investigated. Research has been studied in a secondary school with 37 students in Turkey. In the research, authentic learning based education was carried out for 5 weeks in the 2017-2018 academic year. In this semi-experimental model,…
Descriptors: Authentic Learning, Science Process Skills, Mathematics Achievement, Grade 7
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Gültekin, Sevim Burçin; Altun, Taner – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2022
The purpose of this research is to examine the impact of activities based on scientific process skills on problem-solving skills of 4th grade students in science lessons. In the study a non-equivalent control group pre-test and post-test design type of quasi-experimental method was used. The research study group was composed of 30 students with 15…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Elementary School Students, Science Process Skills, Problem Solving
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Ocak, Gürbüz; Dogruel, Ayse Betül; Tepe, Mustafa Enes – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2021
This study was carried out to examine the relationship between secondary school students' problem-solving skills and scientific attitudes in terms of gender, class level and education level of the parents. In the study, correlational research model, which is among the general survey models, was employed. The sample of the study consisted of 560…
Descriptors: Correlation, Problem Solving, Scientific Attitudes, Science Process Skills
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Özdeniz, Yesim; Aktamis, Hilal; Bildiren, Ahmet – International Journal of Science Education, 2023
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of the science module which was designed using the problem-based learning method on the basis of the Integrated Curriculum Model and applied in the blended learning environment on the scientific reasoning and scientific process skills of gifted students. The study was carried out with 9 gifted 5th…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Science Instruction, Units of Study, Science Process Skills
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Bahar, Mehmet; Aksut, Pelin – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2020
This research study was conducted to examine the effectiveness of activity-based science teaching practices on the acquisition of problem-solving skills for 5-6 year old preschool children. A total of 32 children were included in this research study. The Personal Information Form and 4-7 Age Problem Solving Ability Scale were used as the data…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Instructional Effectiveness, Science Instruction, Problem Solving
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Çayci, Baris; Örnek, Gizem Tabaru – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2019
The aim of this study was to examine the effect of STEM-based activities conducted in fourth-grade primary school science classes on students' scientific process skills, problem-solving skills and academic success. The study used the experimental model and was carried out according to the pretest-posttest experimental design with a control group.…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Elementary School Science, STEM Education, Learning Activities
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Koyunlu Unlu, Zeynep; Dokme, Ilbilge – Journal of Education in Science, Environment and Health, 2020
The general aim of this action research was to offer ways of making science and technology education more effective and solving problems in the related field. The specific purpose was to determine how inquiry-based learning supported by instructional technologies improves students' achievement and develops their scientific inquiry skills. Taking…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Inquiry, Instructional Effectiveness, Technology Integration
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Kaymakci, Güliz; Can, Sendil – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2021
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of gender, type of the school attended and mother/father's educational background on middle school students' problem-solving, science process skills and learning styles. The population of the present study consists of all the 4th-grade students in the secondary schools in the city of Mugla in the…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Characteristics, Adolescents, Problem Solving
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Yesildag-Hasancebi, Funda; Guner, Omer; Kutru, Cagla; Hasancebi, Mehmet – Participatory Educational Research, 2021
The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of argumentation-based inquiry approach (ABI) and STEM-supported ABI approach on students' academic achievement, scientific creativity and reflective thinking skills for problem solving, and to determine students' views about the process. Explanatory sequential design, one of the mixed research…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Persuasive Discourse, Inquiry, Active Learning
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Unal, Merve; Saglam, Mehmet – European Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The aim of this study is to determine the problem solving skills and science process skills of six-year-old children who attended kindergarten and whether or not there is a difference in problem solving skills and science process skills of children receiving and not receiving the education with GEMS program. In the study using the experimental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
Sarigöz, Okan – Online Submission, 2016
Research-oriented learning is a learning approach enabling students to do scientific research, work actively in the process, revise, reinforce, learn by living and doing, take responsibility, boost their self-confidence, put what they have learned into practice and solve the problems they have encountered in their daily lives. The aim of this…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Teacher Attitudes, Active Learning, Scientific Research
Tortop, Hasan Said – Online Submission, 2016
Many educational tools that are recommended for the training of normal students are often encountered in programs that do not work very well and are subsequently abandoned. One of the important points that program developers should now consider is that teaching tools are presented in accordance with individual differences. It is seen that the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Problem Solving, Experiments, Teaching Methods
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Ozturk, Tugba; Guven, Bulent – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
Problem solving is not simply a process that ends when an answer is found; it is a scientific process that evolves from understanding the problem to evaluating the solution. This process is affected by several factors. Among these, one of the most substantial is belief. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the beliefs of high school students…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Student Evaluation, Problem Solving, Case Studies
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Bahtiyar, Asiye; Can, Bilge – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
Advancements in science and technology have created problems for some people who have difficulties adapting to the new environment. Improving problem solving skills of these people is very important for them to so have the ability to cope with new problems. From the education perspective, it is believed that teachers should help students by not…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Preservice Teachers, Investigations, Skill Development
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